Workout on Your Schedule | 24-Hour Access Coming Soon

I. ELIGIBILITY & FEES

Age Requirement: 24-hour access is limited to active members ages 19 and older.

Fees: Members may upgrade their membership to include 24-hour access for $11 per Opted-In individual per month.

Prerequisites: Participants must have a valid photo on file, agree to this 24-Hour Access Waiver, complete a 24-Hour Access Orientation, and be in good standing with the YMCA.


II. HOW IT WORKS

Access Method: Use your existing YMCA barcode to scan into the facility.

Availability at Shades Valley & Hoover Branches: 24-hour access provides access to wellness areas including Fitness Center, Main Group Exercise Studio, Cycle Studio, and Restrooms (NI locker rooms).

Staffing: The YMCA is NOT staffed outside of standard operating hours. The YMCA uses Video and Audio surveillance for safety and security purposes - surveillance may not be actively monitored at all times.

Restricted Areas: The following areas are OFF LIMITS during unstaffed hours: Locker Rooms | Pools | Gymnasium | Track | Sauna/Steam/Whirlpools | Offices and Service Desks | Any other areas outside of the designated marked space.


III. 24-HOUR AGREEMENT & CODE OF CONDUCT

I agree to abide by the following 24-Hour Access Agreement and Member Code of Conduct. Violation of these rules will result in the immediate and permanent suspension of 24-Hour Access privileges without a refund.


IV. STRICTLY PROHIBITED ACTIONS

Guests: Guests are not allowed during unstaffed hours. Do not share your physical or digital barcode with others. Granting access to another individual (even a known member) is considered trespassing and will result in immediate termination of your membership. Legal action may be taken against you and the trespasser.

Tailgating: You must not allow others to enter the door behind you. Every individual must scan their own card for entry.

Prohibited Items: Weapons | Food and Drinks (except water)

Behavior: No profanity | No physical or verbal confrontations | No alcohol or drug consumption; do not enter the facility under the influence | No selling of merchandise or products | No harassment of other members.

Attire: Proper footwear is required. No open-toed shoes, sandals, or flip-flops.

Media/Tech:
- No taking photos or videos of other members.
- No use of cameras or phones in restrooms.
- No projecting phone calls or music (headphones/earbuds required).


V. SAFETY & EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

Use at Your Own Risk: As a member with 24-hour access, you acknowledge that you are using the Wellness Center at your own risk.

Video Surveillance: 24 HOUR FACILITIES USE VIDEO AND AUDIO SURVEILLANCE FOR SAFETY AND SECURITY PURPOSES - SURVEILLANCE MAY NOT BE ACTIVELY MONITORED AT ALL TIMES.

Emergency Contact: In the event of an emergency, use a cellphone to Dial 911.

Inclement Weather: During severe weather, facility services will not occur until staff arrive. Users enter at their own risk regarding weather conditions.

MEMBER AGREEMENT & WAIVER

• I understand I will be charged $11.00 per month per qualified Opted-In adult as part of my continuous membership plan


• I understand I must give a 30-day written notice to cancel this upgrade
  


• I understand that my access is exclusive to me, and I will not share my barcode or grant others access to the YMCA


• I acknowledge that violation of the Code of Conduct, including theft, trespassing (allowing others in), or conduct violations, will result in membership revocation without refund


• I agree to wipe down all equipment with disinfectant wipes before and after use.


• I understand that the YMCA of Greater Birmingham reserves the right to close 24-hour access for maintenance, special events, or safety reasons.